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Barn spider

Araneus cavaticus

Photo by Uriah Powell
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

I went outside on my porch and I needed up see this spider near my neighbors house.

Habitat:

This species lives in the Northeast hemisphere in North America.

Notes:

This spider has a grayish oval shaped abdomen, and it has striped legs. This spider is known to create orb shaped webs.

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PublishedOctober 19, 2016

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